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Find out what everyone's been doing at Harker, and follow along for company news, expert opinions, sector updates and much more.

Lauren sat at a desk in the office working on her laptop, smiling towards the camera. Harker branded text reads: International Women’s Day 2025.
Lauren sat at a desk in the office working on her laptop, smiling towards the camera. Harker branded text reads: International Women’s Day 2025.
Lauren sat at a desk in the office working on her laptop, smiling towards the camera. Harker branded text reads: International Women’s Day 2025.

9 Apr 2025

Reflecting on International Women’s Day 2025

Lauren reflects on International Women’s Day 2025 and how Harker is addressing the lack of gender diversity in tech.

View of Tom from behind while working at a desk in the office. He has some code on his Mac and his Minesweeper app on a monitor.
View of Tom from behind while working at a desk in the office. He has some code on his Mac and his Minesweeper app on a monitor.
View of Tom from behind while working at a desk in the office. He has some code on his Mac and his Minesweeper app on a monitor.

21 Mar 2025

CPD or: How I Learned to Stop Procrastinating and Code Minesweeper

Tom shares his CPD success story, a journey to code a Minesweeper web app.

Matthew Frank sat at a desk in the Harker office, typing on a computer.
Matthew Frank sat at a desk in the Harker office, typing on a computer.
Matthew Frank sat at a desk in the Harker office, typing on a computer.

12 Mar 2025

Hosting Harker: Our Software Infrastructure Journey

Matthew discusses all things infrastructure and how we figured out how to best host Harker.

Six Harker staff stood together in a meeting room, smiling towards the camera.
Six Harker staff stood together in a meeting room, smiling towards the camera.
Six Harker staff stood together in a meeting room, smiling towards the camera.

28 Feb 24

Harker Summit February 2025: Gearing Up For Launch

Lauren gives her account of our February 2025 Harker Summit, where we prepared to launch Harker.

James, Zack and Matthew stood smiling towards the camera in the bar area at the Demo Day event.
James, Zack and Matthew stood smiling towards the camera in the bar area at the Demo Day event.
James, Zack and Matthew stood smiling towards the camera in the bar area at the Demo Day event.

24 Feb 2025

Harker Attends Baltic Ventures 2024 Accelerator Demo Day

Zack recounts our time at the Baltic Ventures 2024 Accelerator Demo Day, jammed-pack full of pitches, networking and salt and pepper chips.

Baltic Ventures Launchpad 2025 graphic. ‘Harker is taking part in Launchpad 2025. Launchpad is a 6-month programme that will help us to grow as quickly, efficiently and sustainably as possible.’
Baltic Ventures Launchpad 2025 graphic. ‘Harker is taking part in Launchpad 2025. Launchpad is a 6-month programme that will help us to grow as quickly, efficiently and sustainably as possible.’
Baltic Ventures Launchpad 2025 graphic. ‘Harker is taking part in Launchpad 2025. Launchpad is a 6-month programme that will help us to grow as quickly, efficiently and sustainably as possible.’

24 Jan 2025

Harker is on Baltic Ventures’ 2025 Launchpad programme

Zack writes about the Baltic Ventures Launchpad programme and how it will support Harker’s success.

The Harker team (left to right: Tom, James, Zack and Matt) in a conference venue.
The Harker team (left to right: Tom, James, Zack and Matt) in a conference venue.
The Harker team (left to right: Tom, James, Zack and Matt) in a conference venue.

20 Dec 2024

Harker at the Liverpool City Region AI Summit

Tom's account of the team's day at the inaugural Liverpool City Region AI summit.

A goose sat on grass in the middle of binocular shaped eye holes.
A goose sat on grass in the middle of binocular shaped eye holes.
A goose sat on grass in the middle of binocular shaped eye holes.

25 Nov 2024

Record a Goose Sighting

Noah talks about Record a Goose Sighting, a session from Harker Summit.

The Harker Team stood together in a meeting room around a whiteboard with large bubble text reading 'HARKER SUMMIT'.
The Harker Team stood together in a meeting room around a whiteboard with large bubble text reading 'HARKER SUMMIT'.
The Harker Team stood together in a meeting room around a whiteboard with large bubble text reading 'HARKER SUMMIT'.

17 Oct 2024

Harker Summit

Read Matt and Tom's account of Harker Summit, a day-long mini conference of various discussions and workshops.

20 Jul 2024

My 2024 Work Experience Placement at Harker

Charlie gives his account of his week at Harker.

6 Aug 2024

Scapegoat 2024: The Software Developer Scoop

Get the inside scoop on Scapegoat from Tom, one of our software developers.

29 Dec 2023

Harker Hackday

Matt writes about our Hackday, where our software developers spent a day creating projects using Go.